Harry Truman actually said...

Consequently, I recommend that the Congress, in completing its action on the revision of the Classification Act, make the rates contained in that legislation applicable to the positions covered by H.R. 6022.

Context

Special Message to the Congress Upon Signing Bill To Raise the Pay of Certain Employees of the Veterans Administration.

10/11/1949

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